How far is East London from Raleigh, NC?

The distance between Raleigh (Raleigh–Durham International Airport) and East London (East London Airport) is 8350 miles / 13439 kilometers / 7256 nautical miles.

Distance from Raleigh to East London

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Raleigh to East London. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 8350.401 miles
• 13438.668 kilometers
• 7256.300 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula

• 8354.162 miles
• 13444.720 kilometers
• 7259.568 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Raleigh to East London?

The estimated flight time from Raleigh–Durham International Airport to East London Airport is 16 hours and 18 minutes.

What is the time difference between Raleigh and East London?

The time difference between Raleigh and East London is 7 hours. East London is 7 hours ahead of Raleigh.

Flight carbon footprint between Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU) and East London Airport (ELS)

On average, flying from Raleigh to East London generates about 1 050 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 050 kilograms equals 2 315 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Raleigh to East London

See the map of the shortest flight path between Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU) and East London Airport (ELS).

Airport information

Origin	Raleigh–Durham International Airport
City:	Raleigh, NC
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	RDU
ICAO Code:	KRDU
Coordinates:	35°52′39″N, 78°47′14″W

Destination	East London Airport
City:	East London
Country:	South Africa
IATA Code:	ELS
ICAO Code:	FAEL
Coordinates:	33°2′8″S, 27°49′33″E